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Collaborate to Innovate!

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Collaboration is a big part of innovation. Now imagine you collaborate with others to plan the event. The “fine” event you planned on your own suddenly pales in comparison to the outstanding event you collaborated with others to plan. In this case, it’s important to lead by example. The event goes…fine.

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Examining The Global Impact Of The Gig Economy Explosion

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For example, in world regions like Sub-Saharan Africa, job postings for gig workers on the world’s largest digital platform grew exponentially by 130% from 2016-2020. In comparison, North America’s postings only grew by 14%. However, the study cites the presence of a considerable wage gap felt by women in many regions.

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Google’s Myth Of Losing Social Capital In Hybrid Work

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However, you do lose social capital if you try to shoehorn traditional, office-centric methods of collaboration into hybrid and remote work. Each team established a channel in their collaboration software — such as Slack or Microsoft Teams — dedicated to personal, non-work discussions by team members.

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Taking the DiSC Assessment Can Make Teams More Effective

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Influence , originally labeled “inducement,” personality styles focus on expressing enthusiasm and encouraging collaboration and social recognition. Steadiness , originally called “submission,” styles focus on giving support, offering collaboration and cultivating stable environments. DiSC isn’t meant to label or pigeonhole people.

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The Return To Office Trade-Off

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Companies are enhancing the office experience by offering food programs, such as gourmet coffee carts and subsidized meals, which save employees time and money, while fostering workplace community and collaboration. Beyond the one-to-one comparison to the financial cost of commuting, food brings people together.

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Announces the 4+1 Commitment to Reduce the Military Spouse Unemployment Rate

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By comparison, the unemployment rate in the U.S. For example, she says that sometimes companies make assumptions, such as thinking all military spouses want to work from home, which isn’t the case. This is why the unemployment rate for military spouses has been sitting at a shockingly high 21%, according to the U.S.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. The program focused on digital media, crafting and collaboration—and it had an open mic. It can be a tough thing, as an artist, to collaborate.

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